economy
GN Life Pays Claims To Trader
GN Life Assurance Company, a member of Groupe Nduom, has paid an insurance claim to a customer who lost her mother at...
IMF Says Pakistan Outlook ‘favourable’, Warns of Risks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the outlook for Pakistan's economy was "favourable", citing Chinese...
Ghana Projects Slight Drop In Fuel Price
The local fuel market in the first Pricing-window in June 2017 recorded interesting turn of events. Prices were...
May Inflation Drops To Lowest In 3 Yrs
Inflation for the month of May 2017 dropped marginally to 12.6 per cent as against the 13 per cent recorded in April...
Fuel Prices To Drop Slightly – IES
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has predicted a reduction in fuel prices at the pumps in the second fuel...
Government Urged To Insure ‘planting For Food and Jobs’ Project
he planting for food and jobs program is an initiative by the Ministry of food and Agriculture. The Ghana Agriculture...
No Bank Must Be Left Behind In Recapitalization Policy
The Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) is urging the Central Bank to consider a tiered recapitalization policy that...
Effect of Policy Rate Cut By BoG On Banking Industry
Central Banks use monetary policy rates as the benchmark for charging interest on loans and advances to commercial...
Committee Appeals To Gov’t For Youth Entrepreneur Fund
Mr Saeed Moomen, the Chairman of Northern Regional Shippers Committee has appealed to government to set up a special...
Bank of Nigeria Predicts Massive Growth In 3rd Quarter
Nigeria’s troubled economy will record tremendous improvement by the third quarter of the year, the Central Bank of...
German Government Donate To East African Countries
The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany has committed two grants amounting to €35 million Euros to the East...
AfDB Sanctions $15m Grant To Support SMEs
The Board of Directors of the African Development (AfDB) has approved a US$ 15 million investment in Shore Capital Fund...
IMF: Benin Economy Holds A Lot of Promise
The economy grew by 4 percent in real terms in 2016, overcoming the low-growth environment that resulted from negative...
AfDB and JICA Sign Seventh Private Sector Assistance Loan
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a JPY 34.41 billion (about US$ 300 million) loan...
Gov’t Debt Owed NITA Climbs To GHc 8 Million
The National Information Technology Agency (NITA) says Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) currently owe it GHc...
No More Gender Gaps – Research Suggests
Reducing gender gaps would significantly benefit women, society and the economy, a new International Labour...
AfDB Launches Policy To Tackle Fraud
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on June 15th, 2017, announced the conclusion of a settlement agreement with...
Funke Michaels Reviews New Book “Big Barrels”
By showcasing examples of countries where the ‘Resource Curse’ is being overcome, NJ Ayuk and Joio Gaspar Marques...
Tourism Industry Needs Trained Professionals
According to recent figures from the Hospitality report Africa released by Africa’s leading online travel agency...